Break O' Day Boys: Or Ragged Bob's Young Republic (1908)

By Victor St. Clair

Book Overview

Break O' Day Boys: Or Ragged Bob's Young Republic is a novel written by Victor St. Clair in 1908. The story is set in Ireland during the 18th century and follows the lives of a group of young boys who form a secret society called the ""Break O' Day Boys"". Led by a boy named Ragged Bob, the group is made up of orphans and other disadvantaged youth who are forced to fend for themselves on the streets.The novel explores themes of poverty, social injustice, and the struggle for survival in a world that is often cruel and unforgiving. As the story unfolds, the Break O' Day Boys become embroiled in a series of adventures and misadventures that test their loyalty to each other and their commitment to their cause.Through the eyes of Ragged Bob and his friends, readers are given a glimpse into the harsh realities of life in 18th century Ireland, where poverty and inequality were rampant and the struggle for survival was a daily battle. Despite the challenges they face, the Break O' Day Boys remain determined to create a better life for themselves and their fellow citizens, and their story serves as a testament to the power of hope, courage, and human resilience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166471381
• ISBN13: 9781166471385
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"